The Magician's Tower
10 best books like The Magician's Tower (Shawn Thomas Odyssey): Tunnel of Bones, Game of Stars, The Unicorn Quest, Loki's Wolves, Story's End, Thor's Serpents, The Spy Catchers of Maple Hill, Flight Explorer, Volume 1, City of Lies, The Train to Impossible Places: A Cursed Delivery
Trouble is haunting Cassidy Blake . . . even more than usual.
She (plus her ghost best friend, Jacob, of course) are in Paris, where Cass's parents are filming their TV show about the world's most haunted cities. Sure, it's fun eating croissants and seeing the Eiffel Tower, but there's true ghostly...
When the Demon Queen shows up in her bedroom, smelling of acid and surrounded by evil-looking bees, twelve-year-old Kiranmala is uninterested. After all, it's been four months since she last heard from her friends in the Kingdom Beyond, the alternate dimension where she was born as an Indian princess....
| Author | Kamilla Benko |
| ISBN | 1681192454 |
Claire Martinson still worries about her older sister Sophie, who battled a mysterious illness last year. But things are back to normal as they move into Windermere Manor... until the sisters climb a strange ladder in a fireplace and enter the magical land of Arden.
There, they find a world...
| Author | K.L. Armstrong |
| ISBN | 1907411305 |
In Viking times, Norse myths predicted the end of the world, an event called Ragnarok, that only the gods can stop. When this apocalypse happens, the gods must battle the monsters--wolves the size of the sun, serpents that span the seabeds, all bent on destroying the world.
The gods died a long...
| Author | Marissa Burt |
| ISBN | 0062020544 |
Enter the magical land of Story in this sequel to Storybound, perfect for fans of Inkheart, The School for Good and Evil, and classic fantasy tales like Ella Enchanted and The NeverEnding Story.
Kids who love fairy tales, dragons, and magic will be enchanted by Una Fairchild's unforgettable...
For fans of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the thrilling conclusion to The Blackwell Pages, written by New York Times bestselling YA authors, K.L. Armstrong and M.A. Marr.
Thirteen-year-olds Matt, Laurie, and Fen have beaten near-impossible odds to assemble their fellow descendants of the...
| Author | Megan Frazer Blakemore |
| ISBN | 1619633485 |
Hazel Kaplansky is a firm believer in the pursuit of knowledge and truth-and she also happens to love a good mystery. When suspicions swirl that a Russian spy has infiltrated her small town of Maple Hill, Vermont, amidst the fervor of Cold War era McCarthyism, Hazel knows it's up to her to find a suspect…...
Flight Explorer, Volume 1
| Author | Kazu Kibuishi |
| ISBN | 0345503139 |
This reminded me of Explorer: The Mystery Boxes but for younger readers, although I suppose the point is to make this more like the Flight series, but for kids, but I haven't gotten to any of the Flight books yet so can't compare them myself.
I was already familiar with a number of the authors and...
| Author | Lian Tanner |
| ISBN | 0385739060 |
Goldie Roth is a trained thief and a skilled liar. Along with her friend Toadspit, she's supposed to be one of the Keepers of the mysterious Museum of Dunt. But although she desperately wants to be a Keeper, she will not leave her sick parents to do so.
But when Toadspit's sister Bonnie is stolen, he...
The Train to Impossible Places: A Cursed Delivery
A train that travels through impossible places. A boy trapped in a snow globe. And a girl who’s about to go on the adventure of a lifetime.
The Impossible Postal Express is no ordinary train. It’s a troll-operated delivery service that runs everywhere from ocean-bottom shipwrecks, to...
| Author | J.A. White |
| ISBN | 0062257242 |
A dark, forbidden forest. Vicious beasts. Deadly plants. An evil spellbook. Secrets. Mysteries. Witches, both good and bad . . . Welcome to the world of the Thickety. Full of action, set in an intriguing and dangerous world, and illustrated with gorgeous and haunting line art, The Thickety: A Path Begins...
